‘The Magic Flute’, With A ‘Harry Potter’ Feel And YA Cred, Hopes To Hit A High Note – Specialty Preview
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deadline.comShout! Studios presents The Magic Flute by Florian Zigl, executive produced by Roland Emmerich, at 325 theaters with expansion likely.
A reimagining of the Mozart opera, it follows a present-day teen sent from London to the Austrian Alps on singing scholarship at the legendary Mozart boarding school.
There, he discovers a century old forgotten passageway into the magical world of Mozart’s famed opera. This Harry Potter-ish adventure fantasy stars Jack Wolfe as Tim Walker, who passes from school into the world of the opera and its many adventures as hero Prince Tamino.
Wide releases may be picking up steam and Scream, but in terms of new specialty, and family fare, these isn’t much new competition this weekend.
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